Fort Pickens

Fort Pickens (HMCBB)

Location: Abbeville, SC 29620 Abbeville County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 10.967', W 82° 22.417'

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Inscription
This stone
marks the place
where, in 1767,
Gen. Andrew Pickens
built a
Block House
as a place of refuge
against the Indians.
It was used as a fort
during the
Revolutionary War
and was known as
Fort Pickens.
Details
HM NumberHMCBB
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed1922
Placed ByAlexander Hamilton Chapter, D.A.R
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 4:46pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 373417 N 3783275
Decimal Degrees34.18278333, -82.37361667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 10.967', W 82° 22.417'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 10' 58.02" N, 82° 22' 25.02" W
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Area Code(s)864
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 102-106 Hemphill Rd, Abbeville SC 29620, US
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